Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2002 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:| Species | Red List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bean Goose Anser fabalis | LC | winter | 1990-1999 | 26,000 individuals | A4i, B1i, C3 |
| Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata | LC | passage | 1990-1999 | 430 individuals | B1i, C3 |
| Common Crane Grus grus | LC | passage | 1990-1999 | 3,000 individuals | A4i, B1i |
| Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus | LC | breeding | 1990-1999 | 1-2 breeding pairs | C6 |
| Common Reed-warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus | LC | breeding | 1990-1999 | 1,500-2,500 breeding pairs | B3 |
| Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides | LC | breeding | 1990-1999 | 130-180 breeding pairs | B3 |
| Bluethroat Luscinia svecica | LC | breeding | 1990-1999 | 15-20 breeding pairs | C6 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | winter | 1990-1999 | 26,000 individuals | A4iii, C4 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2002) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Unter Uckersee | Landschaftschutzgebiet | 27 |
| 1998 | Köhntoptal | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | <1 |
| 2000 | Beesenberg | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | 1 |
| 2000 | Eiskellerberge - Os bei Malchow | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | <1 |
| 2001 | Uckerniederung | Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) | 50 |
| 2003 | Mühlbach Beeke | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | <1 |
| 2003 | Uckerseewiesen und Trockenhänge | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | <1 |
| 2004 | Straßburger Mühlenbach - Beeke (Oberlauf und Mündung; MV) | Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) | <1 |
| 2004 | Eiskellerberge - Os bei Malchow | Naturschutzgebiet | <1 |
| 2004 | Beesenberg | Naturschutzgebiet | 1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Uckertal / Unteruckersee (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/uckertal--unteruckersee-iba-germany on 22/11/2024.